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title:	"A page in the Snow Book by the Frenetic Scribbler"
date:	2018-03-14
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  ![](/img/1*M25I31Lg7HDEWsP1FXanCg.jpeg)[Credit: https://medium.com/@shneider2010](https://medium.com/@shneider2010)Snow reduces even as its drifts piles up. It shaves everything down to* white*…and **black:**

*Crisp white blanket* / **Crushing icy shroud**

*Soothing snow* / **Freezing snow**

*Smooth, a blank canvas* / **Featureless, a sterile waste**

*A softening silence* / **A stillborn silence**

*Enduring like love despite* / **Fleeting like life’s gasp**

[**Snow Book (Книга Снега)…**  
*Writing Prompt Inspired By Michail Shneider’s Photographs*medium.com](https://medium.com/@GoatGoat/snow-book-%D0%BA%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B0-%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B0-178734c199c5 "https://medium.com/@GoatGoat/snow-book-%D0%BA%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B0-%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B0-178734c199c5")[](https://medium.com/@GoatGoat/snow-book-%D0%BA%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B0-%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B0-178734c199c5)